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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World

Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…

Today’s Climate and Food Crises Can Only be Solved in Tandem

Extreme weather driven by climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic are driving worsening …

CGIAR Joins Forces with World Food Programme to Tackle Post-Pandemic Hunger

The Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN agency will work with CGIAR to bolster food systems amid…

Investment into Research Must Double to Halt Climate and Food Crises by 2030

World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…

Agricultural Research Unties the Gordian Knot

Agricultural research and innovation to transform our food system is the only way to cut…

How Africa can Lead the World in the COVID-19 Recovery

Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…

From waste to wealth: The innovation turning cassava peels into a growing new industry

To make garri, cassava roots have to be peeled. Traditionally, the peels have been dumped…

Seeding excellence through breeding excellence

When parts of Asia looked to be on the brink of famine in the 1960s,…

Evaluation Syntheses for One CGIAR: Taking Stock of a Decade of Investment in Agricultural Research

International Livestock Research Institute scientists support Kenyan government to identify SARS-CoV-2 variants

In the Nairobi laboratories of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the organizati…

How Vietnamese farmers increase their profits from cultivating peanuts

Farmers in My Loi Climate-Smart Village in Vietnam can generate more profits from peanut cultivatio…

Investment in maize for Africa pays off

Between 1995-2015, nearly 60% of all maize varieties released in 18 African countries were CGIAR-rel…